Key role of processing to avoid low temperature ageing in alumina zirconia composites for orthopaedic application

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 27, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 1547-1552

  Gutknecht, Dan ^a   Chevalier, Jérôme ^a   Garnier, Vincent ^a   Fantozzi, Gilbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Ageing; Al2O3; Biomedical application; Composite; ZrO2

Indexed keywords

AGEING KINETICS; ALUMINA ZIRCONIA COMPOSITES; LOW TEMPERATURE AGEING; ORTHOPAEDIC APPLICATION;

AGGREGATES; AGING OF MATERIALS; ALUMINA; CRACKS; KINETIC THEORY; MICROSTRUCTURE; ZIRCONIA;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

AGGREGATES; AGING OF MATERIALS; ALUMINA; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CRACKS; KINETIC THEORY; MICROSTRUCTURE; ZIRCONIA;

EID: 33750984500     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2006.04.123     Document Type: Article

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